
December 15, 2020 05:45 IST
The Defence Minister said the “entire east Asia from Burma to Thailand to Indonesia and Malaysia, even Japan, there is a huge Indian cultural impact on all these countries” and “Buddhism had a monumental influence over China.
Tue, Dec 15, 2020
December 13, 2020 06:24 IST
S Jaishankar said he would not venture to predict a possible resolution, but that India will rise to the occasion to meet the national security challenge.
Sun, Dec 13, 2020
December 11, 2020 00:45 IST
Singh told the gathering of Defence Ministers that “our ability to collectively respond to challenges in the region, based on the fundamentals of freedom, inclusivity and openness, will define our future”.
Fri, Dec 11, 2020
December 08, 2020 02:28 IST
Following these directions, a senior government official said, the Army formulated plans and outmanoeuvred Chinese troops in August-end to occupy the heights, including Mukhpari, Rezang La, Rechin La and Gurung Hill among others, and the south bank of Pangong Tso in the sub-sector.
Tue, Dec 08, 2020
December 07, 2020 03:28 IST
A top government official said that “the resolution can only be found through discussions” and added that if the farmers are willing to continue their protests for long, the government is “also prepared”.
Mon, Dec 07, 2020
December 04, 2020 03:10 IST
Current DGMO Lt Gen Paramjit Singh is likely to be appointed the first Deputy Chief (Strategy).
Fri, Dec 04, 2020
December 04, 2020 02:27 IST
In his annual press conference on the eve of Navy Day, Admiral Singh said the Navy believes a third aircraft carrier is a necessity; and will focus on unmanned solutions such as drones moving forward.
Fri, Dec 04, 2020
December 01, 2020 11:25 IST
The deployment of more than 100,000 soldiers of two big armies, strung out over 872 km, in one of the harshest climes in the world, is simply without parallel in military history. The Indian Express explains how the Indian Army is staying fighting fit at the Line of Actual Control (LAC).
Sat, Dec 05, 2020
November 29, 2020 03:30 IST
The deployment of more than 100,000 soldiers belonging to two big armies, strung out over 872 km, in some of the harshest climes in the world, is simply without parallel in military history. The Indian Express on how the Army is staying fighting fit on the Line of Actual Control
Sun, Nov 29, 2020
November 28, 2020 03:35 IST
On the anniversary of the Mumbai attacks, the Defence Minister spoke of a security cover now in place that tracks suspicious activities at sea. A look at how an organisation called IMAC coordinates this effort
Thu, Dec 03, 2020
November 27, 2020 02:20 IST
In 2009, the Centre had mandated that all fishing vessels over 20 metres long should have AIS transponders. However, this left out the smaller boats -- the 26/11 attackers had used inflatable motor boats to reach Mumbai’s shores.
Fri, Nov 27, 2020
November 26, 2020 01:54 IST
The Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), unarmed versions of the SeaGuardian Predator drone, have been leased for a year from US-based General Atomics Aeronautical.
Thu, Nov 26, 2020
November 25, 2020 04:41 IST
Cautioning against laxity in the fight against the virus and attributing the recent surge in positive cases to “widespread carelessness”, PM Modi told Chief Ministers to work towards bringing the positivity rate under 5 per cent and the fatality rate under 1 per cent.
Wed, Nov 25, 2020
November 25, 2020 02:56 IST
The petition, filed by lawyers Archana Pathak Dave and Chitrangda Rastravara on behalf of Lt Colonel Ashu Yadav and 10 other petitioners, will be taken up in court on Wednesday.
Wed, Nov 25, 2020
November 19, 2020 04:30 IST
An Army officer said Wednesday that “in order to ensure operational efficiency of troops deployed in winters, Army has completed establishment of habitat facilities for all troops deployed in the sector”.
Thu, Nov 19, 2020
November 18, 2020 05:16 IST
The bench headed by Chief Justice of India S A Bobde said the Centre’s affidavit had not addressed two important questions: the applicability of the Cable Television Networks Act upon electronic media and legal regime on this issue.
Wed, Nov 18, 2020
November 16, 2020 15:36 IST
The four countries also form the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue, or the Quad, and their coming together for a major wargame sends a strong message to China at a time when India and China are involved in a military standoff in eastern Ladakh.
Tue, Nov 17, 2020
November 16, 2020 14:37 IST
Prakash Javadekar called the “freedom of the press” as the “soul of democracy”. But, he said, “the freedom of press is not limitless”.
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
November 14, 2020 01:22 IST
Four soldiers, BSF jawan, 7-yr-old killed; India targets terror pads in retaliatory fire; Pakistan summons Indian envoy
Sat, Nov 14, 2020
November 12, 2020 02:56 IST
PLA ready to return to Finger 8, wants temporary no-patrolling zone; seeks status quo ante on south bank, withdrawal of tanks, artillery to depth areas
Thu, Nov 12, 2020
November 12, 2020 02:49 IST
On the day of the results, the exit polls seemed to be proving correct, before the pendulum swung back and gave the NDA just the numbers needed for a tiny majority.
Thu, Nov 12, 2020
November 12, 2020 01:51 IST
Online content providers, such as Netflix, Amazon and Hotstar, and news platforms, come under the legal framework of the Information Technology Act, 2000 but, unlike print and broadcast media, were not directly under any Ministry.
Thu, Nov 12, 2020
November 11, 2020 11:37 IST
In the absence of any specific laws of online content providers and news platforms, the segment was not directly regulated by any particular ministry and the Information Technology Act, 2000 has provided the overarching legal framework for it.
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
November 11, 2020 02:18 IST
Speaking at a conference in Delhi, the Army Chief said “the situation as of now is quite stable”, “both sides are engaged in talks”.
Wed, Nov 11, 2020
November 10, 2020 02:00 IST
A senior Army officer said that while India’s stand has been for a complete disengagement, China’s latest proposal is better than their previous proposals.
Tue, Nov 10, 2020





